US Permanent Representative Nikki Haley has said she is open to ideas on adding permanent members to the UN Security Council but did not made a categorical endorsement of India's bid for one of the permanent seats.


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Highlighting the key initiatives taken by the Indian government for creating a pro-business environment in the country, a top official at the Embassy of India in Berlin urged the German Mittelstand (SMEs) companies to invest and partner India in the IT and electronics sectors.


German SMEs urged to 'Make in India'


An Indian American man was killed and his wife was critically injured in a hit-and-run accident in the US state of Indiana.


Indian-American killed in hit-and-run in US


A 37-year-old man was arrested after he attacked a woman inside a gurdwara in the US state of Oregon.


Man attacks woman in US gurdwara, held


The Australian High Commission here on Monday expressed regret over an attack on an Indian national in the state of Tasmania this weekend.


Australian mission expresses regret over attack on Indian


An Indian man, who was assaulted by a group of teenagers at a restaurant in Australia's Hobart city, has said the racial mood is changing in the country and assaults, ethinc slurs are becoming more common.


Feeling Trump effect here, says Indian attacked in Australia


The family of a Pakistani man, allegedly murdered by 10 Indians in Abu Dhabi in 2015, has pardoned the convicts facing death sentence.


Pakistani family pardons Indians for murder in UAE


The Indian American community in Houston has presented $100,000 to Ian Grillot, a 24-year-old American who was shot while trying to save Indian techies Srinivas Kuchibotla and Alok Madasani during a shooting in Kansas.


$100,000 given to American who tried saving Indians


A Sikh-American girl was harassed on a subway train here by a man who mistook her as a Middle-Easterner and told her to "go back to Lebanon" and "you don't belong in this country", a media report said.


Sikh-American girl harassed in US


Following stiff opposition from Tamil outfits, megastar Rajinikanth on Saturday announced he has cancelled his visit to Sri Lanka next month to inaugurate a housing scheme. He had also sought an appointment with the Sri Lankan President to discuss the fishermen's issue.


Rajinikanth cancels Sri Lanka trip following protest


The parents of an Indian woman who along with her seven-year-old son found dead in their home in New Jersey, suspect the involvement of their son-in-law.


Indian woman, son found dead in US, family suspect son-in-law


PepsiCo CEO Indra Nooyi and well-known journalist-author Fareed Zakaria are among six Indian-Americans named for this years Ellis Island Medals of Honor for accomplishments in their respective fields.


Indra Nooyi, Fareed Zakaria among Ellis Island Honor recipients


After an Indian woman and her seven-year-old son were found dead in their home in New Jersey, a senior official here said on Friday that the government was in touch with the US authorities over the matter.


India in touch with US over deaths of mother, son


Three unreleased Tamil films "Merku Thodarchi Maalai", "Oru Kidayin Karunai Mani" and "Sigai" will be screened at the 17th edition of New York Indian Film Festival.


3 Tamil films to be screened at New York film fest


Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K. Palaniswami on Wednesday urged the Indian government to bring back the bodies of three Indian fishermen who reportedly died while fishing off Saudi Arabia.


TN wants bodies of fishermen from Saudi Arabia


An Indian-origin man was Tuesday charged with the murder of his one-year-old son and the attempted murder of the toddler's twin sister, the media reported.


Indian-origin man charged with killing toddler in UK


An Indian-origin man has been sentenced to 10 years in jail and 12 strokes of the cane for murdering a woman 16 years ago in Singapore.


Indian-origin man gets 10-year jail for murder in Singapore


Immigrants are the backbone of American society and a big contributor to the US economy, says Indian-American musician Siddhartha Khosla, who believes US President Donald Trump's immigration policies lack foresight and will take the country backward.


Trump's immigration policy short-sighted: Indian-American musician


External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Monday said that Australian Police have arrested the attacker of the Indian priest, who was stabbed in Melbourne, and charged him with attempt to murder.


Attacker of Indian priest arrested, says Sushma Swaraj


Relatives of four of the five workers from Telangana who died in a fire in Abu Dhabi will leave for the UAE on Tuesday to give DNA samples for identification of bodies.


Relatives of Indians killed in UAE fire to give DNA samples


External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Monday said that strategic ties with Washington won't prevent India from raising issues concerning Indians and Indian Diaspora with the US.

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